Brexit: What do businesses want from Article 50 talks?BBC NewsPrime Minister Theresa May is set to trigger Article 50 later, formally starting the process of the UK leaving the European Union. The next two years of negotiations will have far-reaching implications for British businesses and their staff. The three ...

US 'Probably Had a Role' in Mosul Deaths, Commander SaysNew York TimesA man carried the bodies of people killed in fighting between Iraq security forces and the Islamic State in Mosul last week. Credit Felipe Dana/Associated Press. WASHINGTON — The senior United States commander in Iraq said on Tuesday that an American ...

Bodies of 2 UN Researchers Are Found in a Shallow Grave in CongoNew York TimesUNITED NATIONS — In a village nestled in clouds in the thickly wooded hills of eastern Congo, Michael Sharp, a slight, bespectacled Mennonite from Kansas, looked perfectly at ease. That is how I remember him from a reporting trip to a village called ...

Scotland Votes to Demand a Post-'Brexit' Independence ReferendumNew York TimesA pro-independence demonstrator outside Scotland's Parliament in Edinburgh on Tuesday. Credit Russell Cheyne/Reuters. LONDON — Only hours before Britain is to embark on its momentous journey out of the European Union, Scotland's Parliament on ...

Russia's protests show that a new generation is finding its voiceWashington PostYevgenia Albats is editor-in-chief of the Moscow-based independent political weekly the New Times. She is the author of “The State Within a State: KGB and Its Hold on Russia — Past, Present, and Future.” On Sunday, more than 60,000 protesters took to ...

China concerned over Paris Asian community clash with policeSFGatePARIS — Violent clashes in Paris between baton-wielding police and protesters outraged at the police killing of a Chinese man in his home injured three police officers and led to the arrest of 35 protesters, authorities said Tuesday. The incidents ...

Carlos the Jackal Receives a Third Life Sentence in FranceNew York TimesPARIS — The international terrorist and self-professed Marxist revolutionary known as Carlos the Jackal received a life sentence — his third — on Tuesday for a 1974 attack on a Paris drugstore that killed two people and wounded 34. Carlos, whose ...